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2005 Lake Tanganyika earthquake



An earthquake along the East African Great Rift Valley faultline struck at 12:19:55 (UTC) (14:19:55 local time at the epicentre) on 5 December, 2005 approximately 10 km (6 miles) below the surface of Lake Tanganyika. Its estimated magnitude was between 6.



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